You can’t have children during the acute stage of herpes in your husband, but you can prepare for pregnancy after recovery. Husband herpes may be herpes simplex, genital herpes, shingles. 1. herpes simplex, genital herpes belongs to the herpes simplex virus infection, infectious, so in the acute period can not have children, may be infected through sex to women, after pregnancy is infected, may have an impact on the fetus, the woman delivery may be infected through the birth canal to the baby. 2. Herpes zoster is caused by chickenpox-herpes zoster virus infection, in the acute stage need to be treated with medication, may have an impact on the quality of sperm, also is not recommended to have a child in this period. The husband has herpes, it is recommended that timely consultation and treatment as prescribed by the doctor, and then consider the preparation for pregnancy after he has recovered.